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wearer

/ˈwɛɹɚ/UK/ˈwɛəɹə/

wearer noun: one who wears.

Noun

wearer (plural wearers)

  1. One who wears.
    • On Saint Patrick's day I put on my green shirt and join the wearers of the green.
    • Never ask a man his opinion of a woman's dress when he is desperately and abjectly in love with the wearer.1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Hill of Illusion”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 85

wearer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

wearer in Hindi

पहनने वाला

wearer in Tamil

அணிந்தவர், அணிந்திருப்பவர்

wearer in Marathi

परिधान करणारा, घालणारा

wearer in Urdu

پہننے والا
More languagesFewer languages
wearer in Bengali
পরিধানকারী
wearer in Telugu
ధారి dhāri
wearer in Malayalam
ധരിക്കുന്നയാൾ, ധരിച്ചവൻ, ധരിക്കുന്നവൻ
wearer in Punjabi
ਪਹਿਨਣ ਵਾਲਾ
wearer in Gujarati
પહેરનાર, વસ્ત્રો પહેરનાર
wearer in Odia
ପିନ୍ଧିଥିବା
wearer in Malay
pemakai

Examples of wearer in a sentence

  • The colours of a Scout necker identifies the wearer as belonging to a particular group.
  • The blousy canion trousers bulged obscenely, as if the wearer had done something disgraceful in them.
  • More complicated designs, draped and otherwise, require their wearer to move in a certain way.

All 28 example sentences with wearer

Forms of wearer

pluralwearers

Plural of wearer: wearers

Origin of wearer

From Middle English werer, werere, equivalent to wear + -er.

Words that rhyme with wearer

Questions about wearer

What does wearer mean?
Wearer means one who wears.
What is wearer in Hindi?
Wearer in Hindi is पहनने वाला. See Wearer meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is wearer?
Wearer is a noun.
How do you pronounce wearer?
Wearer is pronounced /ˈwɛəɹə/ (UK).
What is the plural of wearer?
The plural of wearer is wearers.

Words near wearer in the dictionary

  1. wearables
  2. Weardale
  3. Wearde
  4. weare
  5. weared
  6. wearer
  7. wearers
  8. wearest
  9. weareth
  10. Wearhead
  11. weariable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wearer (page history and authors); wearer (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wearer (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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